Gardener

Pertemps Heathrow; St Albans; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van provided

Job summary

Pertemps Heathrow is currently recruiting for a gardener to join a growing local team in St Albans. You will travel to domestic and commercial sites as part of a two-person crew, performing general garden maintenance and soft landscaping tasks while using a pre-loaded company van.

The role is full-time with a typical 07:30-17:30 day, Monday to Friday with Saturdays optional. £13.00–£17.00 per hour depending on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (essential).
• Minimum 1 year's experience in gardening, grounds maintenance or landscaping.
• Comfortable carrying out manual, outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• General garden maintenance.
• Lawn mowing, hedge cutting and pruning.
• Planting, weeding and garden clearance.
• Soft landscaping duties.
• Working efficiently as part of a two-person team.
• Driving a company manual van between customer locations.
• Delivering a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Hardworking

Job description

Pertemps are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and well established Gardening business based in St Albans. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with previous gardening or landscaping experience who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in delivering high-quality work.

The Role

Working as part of a two-person team, you will travel to domestic and commercial properties across the local area, carrying out a variety of gardening and landscaping duties. Your van will be pre-loaded each morning, allowing you to head straight out to your scheduled jobs. You'll typically complete 2-6 jobs per day, depending on the size and nature of the work. The hours will be 07:30-17:30.

Key Responsibilities

• General garden maintenance.
• Lawn mowing, hedge cutting and pruning.
• Planting, weeding and garden clearance.
• Soft landscaping duties.
• Working efficiently as part of a two-person team.
• Driving a company manual van between customer locations.
• Delivering a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Requirements

• Full UK manual driving licence (essential).
• Minimum 1 year's experience in gardening, grounds maintenance or landscaping.
• Comfortable carrying out manual, outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work to a high standard.

What's on Offer

• £13.00 - £17.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Full-time, permanent opportunity.
• Monday to Friday working pattern with Saturdays available.
• Company vans provided (pre-loaded each morning).
• Work as part of a supportive two-person team.
• Opportunity to join a growing business with long-term prospects.